Commencement Ceremony Run of Show

  • Prelude
  • Processional
  • The National Athem
  • Invocation
  • A Moment of “Graditiude” and Blessing
  • Welcome
  • Introduction of Speaker
  • Commencement Address
  • Honorary Degree
  • Flag Ceremony
  • Presentation of Sydney Sullivan Award
  • Presentation of the Stacy Weaver Award
  • Conferring of Degrees
  • Presentation of Associates & Bachelor’s Degrees
  • Presentation of Master’s & Doctoral Degrees
  • Alumni Welcome
  • Closing Announcements
  • MU Alma Mater
  • Benediction
  • Recessional

Graduate & Sponsor Seating

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Graduate Seat Sponsor Seat Relationship
Adam Bradley G1 Sherry Brendel H1 Mother
Adams Marcus U3 Kichas Adams V3 Mother
Akin Stephanie E18 Dustin Akin F18 Husband
Akogo Komla M13 Essi Ahialey N13 Mother
Akoth Phoebe G2 Benter Oyuga H2 Mother
Ali Dawood Na-Ubangiji G3 Ibrahim Adefabi H3 Friend
Allen Mindy C3 Amberleigh Allen D3 Daughter
Allison Ariele S6 Aryai Silver T6 Son
Alston Alexus S16 LaNasha McIver T16 Godmother
Anderson Jonathan G4 Doug Anderson H4 Brother
Andrae Samuel G5 Susan Duckett H5 Mother
Arizmendi Danielle A30 Richard Arizmendi B30 Father
Atkinson Noah G6 Kelly Atkinson H6 Mother
Ayers Joslyn M14 Giovanna Ayers N14 Mother
Baldwin Mikhail A8 Lavonia Garrett B8 Mother
Bandler Jake A31 Carey Bandler B31 Father
Barginere Aysa U5 Dr. Ben Jones V5 Professor
Barnes Mariah Blanco G12 Shavonne Mills H12 Sister
Barrier Lehmans Hailey A33 Austin Lehmans B33 Husband
Barriger Jackson G7 Erin Barriger H7 Mom
Barton Sherry Lynn S7 Dr. Katharine Snyder T7 Professor
Batchelor Jalessa O18 Laurene Batchelor P18 Mother
Baucom Callie O19 Stacy Baucom P19 Mother
Baur Marc Baur M15 Marianne Baur N15 Mother
Beaver Kaitlyn Beaver O20 Yonnie Beaver P20 Mother
Beckford Syone G8 Nathaly Nash H8 Mother
Bennett Asheton A9 Natalie Bennett B9 Mother
Bennett Sirica O33 Carla Fagan P33 Advisor
Bentz Matt Bentz G9 Lynn Bentz H9 Mother
Berry Cody G10 Cristy Berry H10 Mother
Bingham Ian G11 Danielle Bingham H11 Mother
Blackburn Macey A10 Nicholas Blackburn B10 Father
Blackburn Amanda O34 Penny Blackburn P34 Mother
Bloomer Joy C12 Quinnlyn Bloomer D12 Daughter
Blue MaKayla M16 Janice Blue N16 Grandma
Blunt Justin A20 Jason Blunt B20 Brother
Bonner Isyss Rayne A21 Dane Bonner Jr. B21 Father
Bresnahan Gregory U6 David Bresnahan V6 Father
Brewington Riley S18 Christine Brewington T18 Mother
Brewton Isaac U7 Patricia Brewton V7 Mother
Bright Conner G13 Ann Bright H13 Grandmother
Brosig Natalie G14 Carey Barzeski H14 Mother
Brown Derrick S2 Derica Brown T2 Twin Sister
Brown Caylee U8 Gale Brown V8 Mother
Brumley Hannah S19 Hunter Brumley T19 Spouse
Buchwald Ryan G15 Gary Buchwald H15 Father
Bulkin Jackson G16 Ken bulkin H16 Father
Burge Kelsey M17 Brian Burge N17 Father
Burns Bernadette A34 Ramon Street B34 Grandson
Burton Jasalyn G17 April Burton H17 Mother
Bush Dominique U9 Annie Bush V9 Mother
Butrite Zachary A35 Shari Butrite B35 Mother
Cain Emanuelle Cain M18 Marquez Cain N18 Father
Campbell Will G18 Jim Campbell H18 Father
Campos Katherine G19 Lily Diaz H19 Mother
Cannady Madissen Dianna G20 Lynn Cannady H20 Mother
Cariddi John M19 Scott Cariddi N19 Father
Carlson Jenna M20 Sherrie Ivey N20 Mother
Carroll Chase G21 Carrie Carroll H21 Mother
Carroll Nicholas G22 Debbie Carroll H22 Mother
Carter Alayna A36 David Horton B36 Father
Castillo Justin U10 Lily Castillo V10 Mother
Chaney Daeja G23 Taylor McCoy H23 Sister
Chapman Tlejah S20 Lolita Howell T20 Mother
Chartrain Katherine G24 Amy Chartrain H24 Mother
Chavis Leonard C1 Amber Chavis D1 Mother
Chestnut Johnathan C2 J.W. Chestnut D2 Dad
Christie Caroline S21 Ryan Ziemba T21 BoyFriend
Clark Kayla G25 Jessica Baker H25 Mother
Collier Taylor Collier O21 Shannon Collier P21 Mother
Colon Destiny C4 Zachary LaMar D4 BoyFriend
Cooper Hannah S12 Terri Malcolm T12 Mother
Copeland Tyree M21 Shekeyra Andrews N21 Mother
Corbett Dawson O22 Dawn Corbett P22 Mother
Corvera Vargas Micaela C5 Sumaya Balga D5 Sister
Council Kyle G26 Edward Council H26 Father
Crawford Elizabeth G27 Cathy Crawford H27 Mother
Criss Alexa S22 Dr. Thomas Criss T22 Husband
Cuthrell Isaiah G28 George Cuthrell H28 Father
Cutting Jennifer C32 Katera Cutting D32 Cousin
Damaso Willy Q11 April Joy Damaso Q12 Wife
Damaso April Joy Q12 Willy Damaso Q11 Husband
Dancy Noah U11 Michelle Dancy V11 Mother
Davenport Jasmine O35 Sharonda Pearson P35 Mother
Davis Jamiah C6 Jason Davis D6 Father
Davis Miller G29 Boyd Davis H29 Father
Deal Jackson M22 Carrie Deal N22 Mother
DeDomenico Amanda G30 AnneMarie DeDomenico H30 Mother
Deoliveira Ivan G31 Joan Bazan H31 Spouse
Diab Nour G32 Diala Diab H32 Sister
Dieck Lydia O23 Ben Dieck P23 Husband
Do Joseph G33 Ann Nguyen H33 Mother
DOleo Melissa M23 Oris Oleo N23 Mother
Dolkar Tsetan G34 Dr. Eric See H34 Host Family
Dorshimer Caroline A22 Carol Dorshimer B22 Mother
Dowless Catherine M24 Meredith Dowless N24 Mother
Duede Jacqueline Marie C7 Jennifer Scala D7 Mother
Duffer Ashlan C8 Ronald Duffer D8 Father
Dunn Gabrielle S8 Kevin Kurta T8 Husband
Duran Ariel A3 Yadiris Espinal B3 Mother
Edwards Alexandra G35 Melissa Edwards H35 Mother
Engle Banks G36 George Muse H36 Grandfather
Evans Hannah C9 Marcie Evans D9 Mother
Evans Shenedia E36 Joshua Evans F36 Husband
Ezzell Austin M25 Amy Ezzell N25 Mother
Felton Alyssa M26 Glenn Felton N26 Father
Ferreris Jade C10 Danielle Martin D10 Mentor
Fick Jakob I1 Kathleen Fick J1 Mother
Flores Isabel U12 Tom Flores V12 Father
Fogg Tabor I2 Dirk Fogg J2 Father
Foreman Jaron I3 Julia Jones J3 Mother
Fowler Jeanana M27 Cricket Fowler N27 Mother
Frazier Keyshawn I4 Alto Frazier Sr J4 Father
Freeman Lexus S23 Lawanna Freeman T23 Mother
Freeman Alicia U13 John Freeman V13 Father
Freeman Gabrielle U14 Mannietea Freeman V14 Mother
Friedley John U15 Jennifer Friedley V15 Mother
Fuentes Ashley C11 Dawn Fuentes D11 Mother
G. Lowe Michaela U24 Sabrina Lowe V24 Mother
Gaffney Charles I5 Charles Gaffney J5 Father
Garcia Jason I6 Jasmine Garcia J6 Wife
Garson Ashley O24 Andre Garson P24 Husband
Geza Nonsindiso C13 Rafael Shilingetha D13 Friend
Gleeson Jayse I7 Jeffrey Gleeson J7 Father
Gleeson Wesley I8 Tina Gleeson J8 Mother
Golombeski Annuh C14 Ann Golombeski D14 Mother
GoodmanHernandez Julian M28 Casey Stewart N28 Mother
Grayum Jack Gunner I9 Denise Grayum J9 Mother
Green Shayle C15 Brian Carroll D15 Pawpaw
Green Lailah O25 Trellis Green P25 Mother
Greene Caleb M29 Erick Greene N29 Father
Gresham Emily I10 Christine Gresham J10 Mother
Griffin Kevin I11 Amie Griffin J11 Wife
Griffith Hunter I12 Vicki Griffith J12 Mother
Gross Arria I13 Butch Gross J13 Father
Guerriero Nicholas U16 Patrick Guerriero V16 Father
Gunn Matthew I14 Tania Abonza J14 Friend
Hagler Madison C16 West Hagler D16 Husband
Haigler Rebekah C17 Yihe Guo D17 Faculty Member
Hall Shaun A23 Jody Hall B23 Father
Hall Layla I15 Eric Hall J15 Father
Hall Kyla O26 Ismael Maneiro P26 Father
Hall Wesley U17 Elaine Hall V17 Mother
Happel Lena O27 Michael Happel P27 Father
Hardy Bryson I16 Jackson Steiner J16 Friend
Harris Damian I17 Queen Kill-be J17 Mother
Harris Dorothy Mazyeck S9 Dr. Derrick Mitchell T9 Friend
Hawkins Quierra I18 Ronnie Hawkins J18 Father
Hayes Patricia A4 Sheldon Hayes B4 Husband
Hayes Nicole U18 Paul Moore V18 Fiancé/e
Helms Jackson I19 Cindi Helms J19 Mother
Henry Jahiem I20 Argie Henry J20 Mother
Henry Erika M30 Briana Henry N30 Mother
Her Wendy O36 Malik Glasper P36 Husband
Herbert E’Manuel M31 Paulette Stone N31 Mother
Hicklin, Jr. Kenneth I21 Shalan Hicklin J21 Mom
Hicks Kiley M32 Eric Wilkerson N32 Father Figure/Mentor
Hilburn Jonah C18 Roy Hilburn D18 Father
Himes Meaghan O28 Mary Himes P28 Mother
Hobbs Grace I22 Ann Hobbs J22 Mother
Hollander Josephine C19 Aesook Hollander D19 Mother
Holloman Sophia C20 Christopher Holloman D20 Father
Holton Jamie C21 Kim Moss D21 Mother
Horne Killian I23 Michelle Horne J23 Mother
Horne Emily M33 Darrin Horne N33 Father
Horne Kintasha M34 Ayden Horne N34 Son
Horner Cy I24 Brian Horner J24 Father
Hudak Shaun C22 Priscilla Hudak D22 Mother
Hughes Kelly S10 Whitney Hughes T10 Husband
Humphreys Brandon I25 Paul Humphreys J25 Father
Hunt Erika U19 Bebe Wright V19 Mother
Hunter Carlotta C23 Niya Johnson D23 Daughter
Ingabire Trecia M35 Marie Irakoze N35 Mother
Ireland Kelly U20 Sean Ireland V20 Husband
J. Knight-Bell Nahsir I31 Melody Banks J31 Godmother
Jaber Nadeem S24 Sharon Jenkins T24 Faculty Member
Jackson Kaila A2 Regina Charfauros B2 Grandmother
Jackson Sherelle S25 Sheryl Jackson T25 Mother
James Hudson I27 Dawn James J27 Mother
Jankite Zack C24 Michelle Jankite D24 Mother
Jessup Mirae C25 Ke’montae Fisher D25 Brother
Joas Carley Q1 Amelia Joas R1 Mother
Joe Bradley Q2 Arianna Joe R2 Wife
Johnson Travonti C26 Jorshonica Jones D26 Fiancé/e
Johnson Demetris S3 Micheal Willingham T3 Father
Johnson Faith U21 John Johnson V21 Father
Johnston William I28 Elizabeth Johnston J28 Mother
Jones Kameisha C27 DeMarris Macklin D27 Fiancé/e
Jones Collin I29 Courtney Jones J29 Mother
Jones Payton O29 Tangela Jones P29 Mother
Kavounis Ryan I30 Christina Kavounis J30 Mother
Kellaway Tara C29 Violet Frasqueri D29 Daughter
Kelshaw Kat C30 Autumn Kelshaw D30 Daughter
Kennedy Cameron O30 Christopher Alcala P30 Husband
Kennedy Kelsey S26 Karen Kennedy T26 Mother
Keplinger Caitlyn A11 Cheri Molter B11 Mother
Khadeeruddin Ayesha S13 Syed Mohammed T13 Husband
King Ruth A28 Kathryn King B28 Sister
King Lynn M36 Johnny Henley N36 Grandfather
King Mikayla U22 Christina King V22 Mother
Knighton Nicholas C31 Truemella Ford D31 Mother
Knisely Alona A12 Karen Kletter B12 Faculty Member
Koekemoer Johannes I32 Adriana Koekemoer J32 Mother
Kraus Chloe I33 Jennifer Kraus J33 Mother
Lamm Jessica S1 Laura Lamm T1 Mother
Lane Morgan S27 Dan Cotten T27 Grandfather
Lanier Zed I34 Mary Kirchner J34 Mother
Lawton Makenzie S28 Kyle Lawton T28 Husband
Lee Dallas O31 Joey Lee P31 Spouse
Lewis Milana O1 Maggie Lewis P1 Mother
Libero Aiden I35 Lana VanStory J35 Mother
Little Hannah S29 Dawn Little T29 Mother
Lohembe Ekanga U23 Elise Ohamamboya V23 Mother
Lopez Christian A1 Maria Lopez A1 Mother
LopezCruz Jocelyne C33 Samuel LopezCruz D33 Brother
Lyons Kia’Mani I36 Ra’Shun Lyons J36 Mother
Mahapol Chayapa A24 Paul Dowling B24 Guardian
Maharty Alexis S30 Donald Maharty T30 Father
Mahdi Rahmah K1 Nona Fisher L1 Supervisor
Mailakeba Lusiana A13 Maria Lerma B13 Host Mother
Malia Peter K2 James Malia L2 Father
Mansaf Mustafa C34 Heba Mansaf D34 Sister
Martin Alaina A14 Country Martin B14 Mother
Martin Kennedy K3 Stephanie Boulding L3 Mother
Martin Skylar U25 Adrienne Martin V25 Wife
Martinez Jeanelly K4 Hector Raphel Martinez L4 Older Brother
Martinez Rosa U26 Lucia Martinez V26 Sister
Martinez Lopez Cristina S31 Fabiola Amaral T31 Sister
Matheson Sean A25 Marynell Matheson B25 Mother
Mayfield Trianna K5 Tony Mayfield L5 Father
McAvoy Ryan S14 Michele McAvoy T14 Mother
McCluskey Molly K6 Mark McCluskey L6 Father
McGaughnea Rebecca C35 Jennifer McGaughnea D35 Mother
McGinn Ainsely A26 Ron McGinn B26 Father
McGinniss EJ U27 Edward McGinniss V27 Father
McGonagle Nicholas K7 Peter McGonagle L7 Father
McLean Ian Q3 Donna McLean R3 Mother
McLeod-Baril Sharika A32 Caleb Harrell B32 Son
Melchor Abraham O2 Veronica Ortiz P2 Mother
Melody Sadie C36 Joseph Melody D36 Husband
Melvin Tristen E1 Jen Melvin F1 Mother
Menlik Eliana E2 Ariel Castillo F2 Husband
Mgayi Asemahle E3 Dr Carl Dyke F3 Faculty Member
Miale Anthony E4 Diane Miale F4 Mother
Minott Neaven Chance K8 Patrice Pompey L8 Mother
Miramontes Blake K9 Jennifer Miramontes L9 Mother
Molivas Kyle K10 Sheila Molivas L10 Mother
Montalvo Petey E5 Eric See F5 Faculty Member
Montgomery Morgan S32 Mary Jane Montgomery T32 Mother
Moore Nate E6 Lisa Moore F6 Mother
Morgan Dakota U28 Patrick Morgan V28 Father
Morgan Meredith U29 Lyndsay Morgan V29 Sister
Mott Richard E7 Sheilah Kirkley F7 Mother
Moyo Gabrielle K11 Tatenda Carol Moyo L11 Mother
Mponezya Nsimbo K12 Anna Mponezya L12 Mother
Mulbah Hannah E8 Carla Fagan F8 Faculty
Mull Jeremy K13 Jerry Mull L13 Father
Muminah Irizarry Aneesa I26 Olivia Corbitt J26 Mother
Murray Jack A15 Christian Thompson B15 Friend
Myrick Madalyn A29 Faeth Myrick-Plant B29 Sister
Nash Morgan S33 Amy Haynes T33 Faculty Member
Neeley Katherine Q8 Brooke Neeley Q9 Sister (Mother seat Q10)
Nelson Kathe E9 Nubgil Nelson F9 Mom
Nichols Cynthia E10 Daniel Nichols F10 Husband
Nichols Jonathan E11 Paul Nichols F11 Father
O’Brien Blake A16 Jennifer O’Brien B16 Mother
Oldham Charly O3 Gina Oldham P3 Mother
Olivas Ricky O4 Stephanie Olivas P4 Wife
Onfoula Dorvie K14 Rebecca King L14 Mentor and Faculty Member
Pace Kellen K15 Angela Pace L15 Mother
Pagone Hollie U30 Jack Pagone V30 Husband
Parker Shelby K16 Susan Parker L16 Mother
Parrott Taylor S34 Tonya Robinson T34 Mother
Patterson Jon U31 Jon Mark Patterson V31 Father
Paul Segarra Jr Clifford E22 Laura Mars F22 Faculty Member
Pecorella Jordan E13 Reed Evans F13 Mother
Pedraza Emma A17 Amy Whelan B17 Mother
Penny Taylor Q4 Jonathon Penny R4 Dad
Peregory Natalie U32 Mike Peregory V32 Father
Peterson Jillian E14 Rebecca King F14 Faculty Member
Pirimov Tahmuras K17 Minnu Paul L17 Faculty Member
Plowright Mark K18 Rebecca King L18 Faculty Member
Pope Zachary K19 Meaghan Pope L19 Wife
Potter Aaron E15 Angela Potter F15 Mother
Powers Xavier E16 Tashara Powers F16 Mother
Quattrocchi David K20 Ariana Quattrocchi L20 Mother
Ramiro Diego K21 Maria Lima L21 Mother
Ray Cherrell A5 Phyllis McCall B5 Aunt
Ray Grady O5 Jennifer Ray P5 Mother
Renken Jessica S35 Tyler Renken T35 Husband
ReyesMelendez Leslie E17 Claudia Reyes F17 Mother
Rivera Alyssa K22 Steven Rivera L22 Father
Rivera Ryan O6 Brandon Rivera P6 Brother
Roberts Jamaeca U33 Carl Algood V33 Uncle
RodriguezNavarro Esmeralda O7 Ruth Santos Navarro P7 Mother
Roland Andrew A18 Shameria Roland B18 Wife
Rush Jamie K23 Jennifer Rush L23 Mother
Ryan Caleb K24 Steve Conley L24 Coach and Faculty Member
Salancy Wiser Julianne O32 Dr. Zachary Wiser P32 Husband
Salinas Sandra A6 Timothy Taylor B6 Husband
Sanchez Madison E19 Cheryl Fusco F19 Mother
Sanchez Dorsey K25 Diego Sanchez L25 Spouse
Sanchez Jorge K26 Jorge Sanchez L26 Father
SandersMuraski Victoria E20 Donna Sanders Muraski F20 Mother
SantillanEspino Mariana E21 Antonio Santillan Espino F21 Father
Sarbanes Anthony K27 Anthony Sarbanes L27 Grandfather
Satterfield Taylor Q5 Austin Jones R5 Significant other
Scheip Dorothy A19 Debbie Scheip B19 Mom
Sessoms Franklin K28 Frank Sessoms L28 Father
Shaffer Leah S36 William Yates T36 Fiancé/e
Shazer Alyssa O8 Patricia Shazer P8 Mother
Sherrill Kelsey E12 Lauren Sherrill F12 Father
Shoffler Alexandra O9 Lorn Shoffler P9 Father
Simons Tamir O10 Tiha Allen P10 Mother
Smith Tiá E23 Lenise bethea F23 Grandmother
Sobczak Alexander K29 Geri Sobczak L29 Mother
Sonko Tena Q6 Dr. Tina Miller R6 Faculty
South Royce O11 William Trocchi P11 Friend
Spampinato Aiden K30 Michele Spampinato L30 Mother
Spears Tonia S11 T11
Steele Rosalyn S4 Angela Gourdine T4 Mother
Steigelman Ian E24 Sabrina Steigelman F24 Mother
Sterling Joseph K31 Becky Sterling L31 Mother
Stevens Cnya O12 Denise Stevens P12 Mother
Stonerock Kenny K32 Kelsey stonerock L32 Wife
Storey Addison O13 Brandy Storey P13 Mother
Strickland Edwin O14 Jan Powers-Penuel P14 Mother
Stropoli Hope E25 Kathe Nelson F25 Friend
Sutton Mackenzie E26 Crystal Sutton F26 Mother
Tew Gabriela O15 Timothy Tew P15 Husband
Thomas Tuttle Jaden K36 Suzanne Dixon L36 Mother
Tingom Jacob U34 Nicole Hodges V34 Faculty Member
Toler Olivia E27 Sarah Miller F27 Mother
Tolleson Christopher K33 Janna Tolleson L33 Mother
Towns Jamari K34 Charles Towns L34 Father
Trinh Chandler S5 Cliff Burgoyne T5 Father
Trivolas Pavlos Rafail E28 Konstantinos Trivolas F28 Father
Tuider Sara K35 Alex Tuider L35 Brother
Tune Katelo Mohammed C28 Dr. Lauren Klabonski D28 Faculty
Tyler Preston M1 Blake Tyler N1 Brother
VanKirk Georgia O16 Crystal Van Kirk P16 Mother
Velazquez Guest Catalina A7 Wesley Guset B7 Husband
Vetter Hunter U35 Karen Vetter V35 Mother
Vijitsopa Thanatchaya M2 Richard Kitynsky N2 Grandfather
Wade Cam U36 Leigh Wade V36 Mother
Walker Corbin M3 Sophia Walker N3 Sister
Wallace Tadahfia E29 Jahkene Clark F29 Cousin
Walts Chase M4 Kim Walts N4 Mother
Watson Parker M5 Tom Inczauskis N5 Faculty Member
Watson Ashley Christine Anderson U4 Nathan Anderson V4 Husband
Webb Serenity Q7 Makeitha Webb R7 Mother
Weiss Paul W1 Samantha Weiss W2 Wife
Wert Champ M6 Andrew Richardson N6 Career Mentor
Wertz Jonathan S15 William Cook T15 Grandfather
Whaley Emily U1 Angie Thorne V1 Mother
Wheeler Nathaniel M7 Brock White N7 Faculty
Whitley Daeja E30 Daniesha Whitley F30 Sister
Whitter Hailey S17 Jeff Benrud T17 Father
Wiley Ty’Juan M8 Tamiko Wiley N8 Mother
Williams Jendayi E31 Latasha Hutchins F31 Mother
Williams Kaylee E32 Bradley Williams F32 Father
Williams Nathaniel O17 Dawn Williams P17 Mother
Williams Michael W3 Dwight Williams W4 Father
Williams III Owen M9 Jerry Hogge N9 Faculty
Willocks Genoveva M10 Randall Willocks N10 Father
Wilson Andre E33 Anngelia Lewis F33 Mother
Wu Husung M11 Natalie Plummer-goins N11 Mother from another family
Yanick Peyton U2 Karen Jacobs V2 Mother
Yingst Mackenzie A27 Skylah Thomas B27 Niece
Ziegler Anna M12 Julie Miller N12 Mother
Zimmerman Jada E34 Michael Zimmerman F34 Father
Zwiefka Abe E35 Tami Zwiefka F35 Mother